“The coronavirus pandemic has mainstreamed a once-radical form of charity — or solidarity, depending on your politics and vantage point — in which strangers use peer-to-peer payment apps to give money directly, and instantly, to each other.”

— Caitlin Dewey, The Giving Apps: How Venmo and Cash App Upended a Century-Old Charity Model

The Giving Apps: How Venmo and Cash App Upended a Century-Old Charity Model